News

Most OmniRide passengers headed to Washington D.C. must use the Metro to complete their trips this week.

This one’s for the people who really care about local news.

Locals Only members get deeper reporting, more context, and fewer shortcuts.

Think that’s you?
👉 Join Locals Only
Already a member? Sign in


News

The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is continuing the investigation of a serious accident involving a Stafford County school bus on Brooke Road.

At 3:27 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2022, rescue crews were dispatched to a crash in the 1300 block of Brooke Road. A blue Volkswagen sedan was traveling northbound on Brooke Road behind a school bus.


News

Prince William County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. LaTayna McDade thanked area non-profit organizations who helped to make the holidays special for children.

McDade recognized the SPARK education foundation, which works with businesses and non-profits in the community, for organizing these events:


News

With the holidays hopping and the new year around the corner, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will suspend most highway work zones and lift most lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia for:

While lane closures will be lifted in most locations, motorists may encounter semi-permanent work zones that remain in place during this time. Check VDOT’s website for the latest travel alerts in your area and around the state.


News

Stafford offices, departments, and facilities will be closed Friday, December 23, and Monday, December 26, 2022, for the Christmas holiday, and January 2, 2023, for the New Year’s holiday.

District, Circuit, and Juvenile Domestic Relations courts will be closed on December 23, December 26, and January 2. Additionally, Juvenile Domestic Relations and District Court will close at noon on December 22, 2022.


News

The Central Rappahannock Library Board of Trustees, on Monday, December 12, approved a strategic plan to guide the regional organization to serve more people and to create new opportunities for its users through 2027.

This one’s for the people who really care about local news.

Locals Only members get deeper reporting, more context, and fewer shortcuts.

Think that’s you?
👉 Join Locals Only
Already a member? Sign in


Features

The show will be on display from February 1 – February 26, 2023, at the Open Space Arts Gallery at Stonebridge in Potomac Town Center. The exhibition is meant to showcase artwork surrounding African American Heritage, life, culture, and experiences.

Artists are invited to showcase how they would interpret different creative works in music, poetry, and monologues from different historical figures. All mediums are welcome based on the subject matter and historical figures named in the descriptive information below. All mediums of visual art are welcome. The collection selected for display will be curated by the Arts Recreation Specialist of Prince William County, Herb Williams.